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Lead
University of Illinois at Chicago
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
English Speaking patients who are age 18 or older
Patient must be able to provide own consent and communicate with staff
Patient's undergoing transradial access (TRA) for the left heart catheterization (LHC)
You may not be if
Intubated or sedated patients
Agitated patients requiring moderate sedation prior to TRA
Patient's undergoing femoral access for the LHC
Non-English speaking patients
Contraindications to Verapamil or Nicardipine: including allergies to these medications, hypotension (mean arterial pressure \<65), Bradycardia (heart rate\<40)
Emergent cardiac catheterization
Inability to obtain radial artery access
Conversion to radial artery access from another access site
